National Missile Defense Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.

Armed Forces.

Arms control.

Missile attack warning systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2000

Summary:

Provides brief overview of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, and outlines the history of national missile defense (NMD) in the U.S. Reviews approaches to NMD, including the Clinton Administration's NMD program, sea-based NMD, and arms control and nonproliferation strategies; identifies factors affecting an NMD deployment decision; and examines budget and legislative issues in Congress

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. National Missile Defense

Publisher Number:

CRS-2000-FDT-0218

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license